Greenbrier River Trail

One of the TOP 10 hiking trails in the U.S.  - Backpacker Magazine

Once a C&O rail line, the Greenbrier River Trail follows 78 miles of the longest free-flowing river in the East. With the river flowing north to south, the trail’s mellow one percent grade and numerous access points make it a great outdoor adventure for most any age. 

For a more detailed description along with maps and points of interest, click HERE. 

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2026 Bridge Redecking Project

The Greenbrier River Trail is undergoing a bridge redecking project for the next two years. The project will begin at the southern end of the Trail, near Caldwell. As work progresses, certain sections of the trail will be inaccessible to users.

Stay informed about specific closure dates and affected sections by visiting the Greenbrier River Trail Foundation website.

January 16 Notice - Beginning January 25, the trail will be closed from the Harper Road access point (MM 5.5) to Anthony Road (MM 14.15) for bridge redecking within this 9-mile section.

 Fall bike image courtesy of Connie Lilly.